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BREWSIE AND WILLIE.
by Stein, Gertrude
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Random House, (1946)., (1946).. Good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Hardcover bound in tan cloth titled in red on the spine, in a dust wrapper designed by T. McKnight Kauffer. The book's spine and the edges of the covers are lightly foxed. The head & tail of the price clipped dust jacket's spine are chipped and there are a few short tear's to the jacket's edges. 114 pages. Very good in a good dust wrapper.
First printing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97655
- Title
- BREWSIE AND WILLIE.
- Author
- Stein, Gertrude
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Random House, (1946).
- Date Published
- (1946).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; GERTRUDE STEIN; BREWSIE AND WILLIE; FIRST EDITION; FIRST PRINTING; 1ST EDITION; FICTION; T. MCKNIGHT KAUFFER; TWENTIETH CENTURY; MODERN LIT; 20TH CENTURY.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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